Early Bird Brief

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The podcast currently has 400 episodes available.

Early Bird Brief episodes:

October 30, 2023 Afghan allies fight to overcome invisible wounds
Military Times editorial fellow Jaime Moore-Carrillo joins the episode to discuss his story on Afghan allies and their invisible wounds.
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16min
October 27, 2023 Army reservist suspected in Maine shooting
Authorities are searching for Robert Card, an Army reservist who is suspected of killing 18 people in a shooting spree in Maine.
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18min
October 26, 2023 Who is the new Speaker of the House?
Rep. Mike Johnson pledged support for Israel, but did not mention Ukraine in his first speech before the lower chamber.
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15min
October 25, 2023 Israel, Ukraine aid waiting as GOP speaker nominee withdraws
Rep. Tom Emmer dropped out of the race just hours after getting his party's nomination.
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15min
October 24, 2023 US troops in Middle East brace for ‘escalation’ of attacks
The number of attempts to strike U.S. troops in the Middle East has increased as the U.S. moves assets around the region to support Israel.
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16min
October 23, 2023 The Beirut bombing shaped the Marine Corps, and Marine vets
Today, Marines Corps Times reporter Irene Loewenson discusses how the attack on U.S. service members in Lebanon still affects the Marine Corps, 40 years later.
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10min
October 20, 2023 China’s nuclear stockpile rising faster than expected
The Pentagon expects China will possess 1,500 operational warheads by by 2035, according to an annual report.
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14min
October 19, 2023 What to know about US military support for Israel
The Navy is sending another ship to the Eastern Mediterranean to join other U.S. military assets in the region amid the Israel-Hamas war.
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11min
October 18, 2023 Chinese jets increase intercepts of US aircraft
The Pentagon announced yesterday that Chinese jets have increased their coercive intercepts of U.S. aircraft.
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12min
October 17, 2023 Israel-Hamas war sparks missile defense discussions
Today, Defense News land warfare reporter Jen Judson sits down with CSIS expert Tom Karako as they talk about missile defense needs for Israel in the wake of Hamas' attack.
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21min

FAQs about Early Bird Brief:

How many episodes does Early Bird Brief have?

The podcast currently has 400 episodes available.